I think people are frightened of saying what they think, and I think that's a bad thing for society. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie More Quotes by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie More Quotes From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie For me, feminism is a movement for which the end goal is to make itself no longer needed. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie makeendmefeminism Girls are socialised in ways that are harmful to their sense of self - to reduce themselves, to cater to the egos of men, to think of their bodies as repositories of shame. As adult women, many struggle to overcome, to unlearn, much of that social conditioning. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie womenstruggleselfmen From the very beginning, I think it's been quite clear that there's no way I could possibly say that trans women are not women. It's the sort of thing to me that's obvious, so I start from that obvious premise. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie beginningthinkmewomen I think white women need to wake up and say, 'Not all women are white,' three times in front of the mirror. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie mirrorwomenwake-upwhite In America, I feel black with all of the rubbish that comes with it. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie i-feelfeelblackamerica
